Female Psychiatrists in North Salt Lake, UT
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Are you feeling stuck or not yourself? Do you wish things were different? Do you NOT like how you are feeling? Maybe you are feeling okay but just want to be heard by someone. If you feel alone.
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Welcoming, warm, friendly and safe therapy sessions or medication management provided. Book now.
Are you feeling stuck or not yourself? Do you wish things were different? Do you NOT like how you are feeling? Maybe you are feeling okay but just want to be heard by someone. If you feel alone.
If you do want a life that is meaningful to you based on your specific values and beliefs. Reach out.
You can reach me on Headway profile as well as my website www.cleverthinkingtherapy.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive and judgment-free environment.
I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and weight-related concerns, offering personalized treatment plans that may include medication management and therapeutic support. My approach is collaborative and patient-centered, focusing on your unique goals and needs.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive and judgment-free environment.
I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and weight-related concerns, offering personalized treatment plans that may include medication management and therapeutic support. My approach is collaborative and patient-centered, focusing on your unique goals and needs.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 10+ years professional nursing experience in the field of mental health. I am committed to providing care to patients from all walks of life by bringing my unique experience in caring for people from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences. I look forward to helping our communities overcome the stigma and barriers associated with mental health and seeking mental health care. I am also an ADHD Certified Clinical Service Provider- ( ADHD-CCSP)
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 10+ years professional nursing experience in the field of mental health. I am committed to providing care to patients from all walks of life by bringing my unique experience in caring for people from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences. I look forward to helping our communities overcome the stigma and barriers associated with mental health and seeking mental health care. I am also an ADHD Certified Clinical Service Provider- ( ADHD-CCSP)
Upon graduating from the University of Kansas and Wichita State University with a Masters in Nursing in December 1992, I embarked on a fulfilling journey dedicated to mental health care. Joining the outpatient mental health team at the wonderful George Whalen Veteran’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, I had the privilege of providing medication management and various individual and group psychotherapies for 26 years. In May 2006, earning my Doctorate from the College of Nursing at the University of Utah was a significant milestone that deepened my commitment to serving others.
Upon graduating from the University of Kansas and Wichita State University with a Masters in Nursing in December 1992, I embarked on a fulfilling journey dedicated to mental health care. Joining the outpatient mental health team at the wonderful George Whalen Veteran’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, I had the privilege of providing medication management and various individual and group psychotherapies for 26 years. In May 2006, earning my Doctorate from the College of Nursing at the University of Utah was a significant milestone that deepened my commitment to serving others.
Hi! I'm Anna, I've been practicing psychiatry for 6 years and I love it. I am a nurse practitioner with training in both psychiatry and acute care. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family, my dogs and traveling. I look forward to meeting you.
Hi! I'm Anna, I've been practicing psychiatry for 6 years and I love it. I am a nurse practitioner with training in both psychiatry and acute care. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family, my dogs and traveling. I look forward to meeting you.
Shannon Harding is a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner serving adults throughout Utah at LifeStance Health. She provides evidence-based medication management to support individuals facing a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and sleep disorders. Shannon takes a personalized approach, working closely with each patient to find the right treatment plan and help them regain a sense of balance and well-being. Shannon is especially passionate about working with individuals experiencing symptoms of bipolar disorder, psychosis, and schizophrenia.Shannon Harding is a dedicated psychiatric nurs
Shannon Harding is a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner serving adults throughout Utah at LifeStance Health. She provides evidence-based medication management to support individuals facing a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and sleep disorders. Shannon takes a personalized approach, working closely with each patient to find the right treatment plan and help them regain a sense of balance and well-being. Shannon is especially passionate about working with individuals experiencing symptoms of bipolar disorder, psychosis, and schizophrenia.Shannon Harding is a dedicated psychiatric nurs
Brittany Pacheco is committed to helping children, adolescents, teens, and adults throughout Utah achieve greater emotional wellness and stability through personalized psychiatric care. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she provides thoughtful medication management for a variety of mental health concerns, creating a supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment. Brittany works with individuals experiencing conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, and depression, while also offering support for a range of additional mental health challenges.
Brittany Pacheco is committed to helping children, adolescents, teens, and adults throughout Utah achieve greater emotional wellness and stability through personalized psychiatric care. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she provides thoughtful medication management for a variety of mental health concerns, creating a supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment. Brittany works with individuals experiencing conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, and depression, while also offering support for a range of additional mental health challenges.
My approach to care is compassionate, collaborative, and person-centered. I strongly believe in shared decision-making and strive to create a space where each individual feels heard, respected, and empowered in their treatment. Mental health care should never be one-size-fits-all, and I work with each patient to develop a plan that reflects their unique needs, values, and goals. I’m currently completing my Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Frontier Nursing University and continue to expand my skills to offer the highest quality care possible.My approach to care is compassionate, collaborative, and person-centered. I strongly b
My approach to care is compassionate, collaborative, and person-centered. I strongly believe in shared decision-making and strive to create a space where each individual feels heard, respected, and empowered in their treatment. Mental health care should never be one-size-fits-all, and I work with each patient to develop a plan that reflects their unique needs, values, and goals. I’m currently completing my Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Frontier Nursing University and continue to expand my skills to offer the highest quality care possible.My approach to care is compassionate, collaborative, and person-centered. I strongly b
Dr. Carmela Javellana is dedicated to helping individuals and families across Utah achieve greater emotional wellness through her work at LifeStance Health. She offers compassionate, evidence-based care to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, blending her expertise in general, child, and adolescent psychiatry with an integrative approach. Dr. Javellana provides services such as individual therapy, group therapy, couples counseling, and medication management to support patients navigating a wide range of mental health concerns. Deeply passionate about addressing complex challenges, Dr.
Dr. Carmela Javellana is dedicated to helping individuals and families across Utah achieve greater emotional wellness through her work at LifeStance Health. She offers compassionate, evidence-based care to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, blending her expertise in general, child, and adolescent psychiatry with an integrative approach. Dr. Javellana provides services such as individual therapy, group therapy, couples counseling, and medication management to support patients navigating a wide range of mental health concerns. Deeply passionate about addressing complex challenges, Dr.
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Jean is a board-certified physician assistant and has broad experience in healthcare, but has specialized in mental health treatment for the last 8 years. Before focusing in on mental health, she worked in pain management, endocrinology, nephrology, and family medicine. Prior to being a Physician Assistant, she graduated from WSU and worked as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Adult and Neonatal Intensive Care Units with IHC for 18 years. This expanse of knowledge and experience guides Jean's balanced and well-rounded approach to mental health care.
Jean is a board-certified physician assistant and has broad experience in healthcare, but has specialized in mental health treatment for the last 8 years. Before focusing in on mental health, she worked in pain management, endocrinology, nephrology, and family medicine. Prior to being a Physician Assistant, she graduated from WSU and worked as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Adult and Neonatal Intensive Care Units with IHC for 18 years. This expanse of knowledge and experience guides Jean's balanced and well-rounded approach to mental health care.
Hello, I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice in Psychiatric Mental Health. I completed a post-doctorate residency at the SLC VA and have a certificate for object relations therapy. I am dedicated to my clients and I believe in treating each person as a whole. I realize that each individual is different and unique so I make sure to consider all psychosocial factors for both medication management and therapy. ****Currently accepting self pay and now accepting Blue Cross Blue Shield, UUHP Healthy Preferred or Healthy Premier plans, and HMHI-BHN***
Hello, I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice in Psychiatric Mental Health. I completed a post-doctorate residency at the SLC VA and have a certificate for object relations therapy. I am dedicated to my clients and I believe in treating each person as a whole. I realize that each individual is different and unique so I make sure to consider all psychosocial factors for both medication management and therapy. ****Currently accepting self pay and now accepting Blue Cross Blue Shield, UUHP Healthy Preferred or Healthy Premier plans, and HMHI-BHN***
Oh the comfort-
the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person-
having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out,
just as they are,
chaff and grain together;
certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them,
keep what is worth keeping, and then with the breath of kindness blow the rest away. Dinah Maria Craik (1826-1887)
The words of Dinah Maria Craik describes the foundation of what good therapy is built on. She describes, beautifully, what it is to be with someone who has your best intentions at heart. Pair this with someone who can be very honest and you can heal.
Oh the comfort-
the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person-
having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out,
just as they are,
chaff and grain together;
certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them,
keep what is worth keeping, and then with the breath of kindness blow the rest away. Dinah Maria Craik (1826-1887)
The words of Dinah Maria Craik describes the foundation of what good therapy is built on. She describes, beautifully, what it is to be with someone who has your best intentions at heart. Pair this with someone who can be very honest and you can heal.
Rachel Montague
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
Waitlist for new clients
Are you someone who has personally experienced cancer, is caregiving for someone with cancer, or a healthcare worker supporting patients? Are you also struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, loss of meaning, sleep troubles, life transitions, relationship strain, or coping with a chronic illness? Having a mental health team who understands the uniqueness of cancer survivorship, the critical role of care partners, and the beauty of community is invaluable.
Are you someone who has personally experienced cancer, is caregiving for someone with cancer, or a healthcare worker supporting patients? Are you also struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, loss of meaning, sleep troubles, life transitions, relationship strain, or coping with a chronic illness? Having a mental health team who understands the uniqueness of cancer survivorship, the critical role of care partners, and the beauty of community is invaluable.
With over a decade of experience as an Emergency and Oncology Nurse, I witnessed firsthand how deeply our physical, emotional, and social lives are intertwined. This understanding led me to expand my practice, pursuing a degree as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and becoming a Board-Certified Nurse Coach along the way. Combining my background in nursing with coaching has given me a deeper appreciation of how every aspect of our lives shapes our mental and emotional well-being—ultimately driving true and lasting change.
With over a decade of experience as an Emergency and Oncology Nurse, I witnessed firsthand how deeply our physical, emotional, and social lives are intertwined. This understanding led me to expand my practice, pursuing a degree as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and becoming a Board-Certified Nurse Coach along the way. Combining my background in nursing with coaching has given me a deeper appreciation of how every aspect of our lives shapes our mental and emotional well-being—ultimately driving true and lasting change.
Are you or a loved one experiencing mental health challenges and ready to get help ASAP? Are you considering starting or fine-tuning medications and supplements you already take? If so, please reach out to Stefanie at Integrative Family Psychiatry. She wants to help you navigate the challenges of mental health and wellness so you can live your best life. Stefanie is dual board certified in psychiatry and family medicine, so she uses an integrative approach by blending traditional, alternative, and holistic treatments to help provide the best possible outcomes.
Are you or a loved one experiencing mental health challenges and ready to get help ASAP? Are you considering starting or fine-tuning medications and supplements you already take? If so, please reach out to Stefanie at Integrative Family Psychiatry. She wants to help you navigate the challenges of mental health and wellness so you can live your best life. Stefanie is dual board certified in psychiatry and family medicine, so she uses an integrative approach by blending traditional, alternative, and holistic treatments to help provide the best possible outcomes.
Dr. Tonya Wright
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
3 Endorsed
Midvale, UT 84047
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward, medication can be a powerful tool in your mental health journey. My ideal clients are individuals who have been navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or ADHD and are seeking clarity on whether medication could provide relief and stability. They want to feel balanced, energized, and ready to embrace life with confidence.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward, medication can be a powerful tool in your mental health journey. My ideal clients are individuals who have been navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or ADHD and are seeking clarity on whether medication could provide relief and stability. They want to feel balanced, energized, and ready to embrace life with confidence.
Dr. Beth Gargaro helps children, adolescents, teens, and young adults find stability and relief through compassionate, developmentally informed psychiatric medication management. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she serves families across Utah and partners closely with patients to address emotional, behavioral, and medical factors that influence mental health during critical stages of growth. Her clinical focus includes medication management for ADHD, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders such as depression. With expertise spanning both pediatrics and psychiatry, Dr.Dr. Beth Gargaro helps children, adolescents, teens, and young adul
Dr. Beth Gargaro helps children, adolescents, teens, and young adults find stability and relief through compassionate, developmentally informed psychiatric medication management. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she serves families across Utah and partners closely with patients to address emotional, behavioral, and medical factors that influence mental health during critical stages of growth. Her clinical focus includes medication management for ADHD, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders such as depression. With expertise spanning both pediatrics and psychiatry, Dr.Dr. Beth Gargaro helps children, adolescents, teens, and young adul
I am a board-certified Child & Adolescent and Adult psychiatrist with more than 30 years experience providing conservative medication management and individual psychotherapy. I am certified as a Jungian analyst through the C.G.Jung Institute of Chicago. Therapy is Jungian-based and sometimes utilizes dreams, active imagination, sand tray, play therapy, even the tarot . Self-pay only; no insurance, medicaid, or medicare as my practice is small. NOTE: It takes approximately 2 months to schedule a new medication evaluation, usually less time for new therapy patients, no exceptions. You must leave a message to receive a return call.
I am a board-certified Child & Adolescent and Adult psychiatrist with more than 30 years experience providing conservative medication management and individual psychotherapy. I am certified as a Jungian analyst through the C.G.Jung Institute of Chicago. Therapy is Jungian-based and sometimes utilizes dreams, active imagination, sand tray, play therapy, even the tarot . Self-pay only; no insurance, medicaid, or medicare as my practice is small. NOTE: It takes approximately 2 months to schedule a new medication evaluation, usually less time for new therapy patients, no exceptions. You must leave a message to receive a return call.
I believe healing is a partnership. Medication may play a role, but the heart of my work is collaboration—listening closely, understanding your goals, and creating a treatment plan that reflects your unique needs. If you’re looking for a provider who values teamwork, transparency, and compassionate care, I’d be honored to support you on your path toward better mental health. I have worked with individuals across the lifespan; including children, teenagers, adults, and older adults. My background in health care has given me a deep understanding of how mental health needs evolve over time, and I bring that perspective into our appt.
I believe healing is a partnership. Medication may play a role, but the heart of my work is collaboration—listening closely, understanding your goals, and creating a treatment plan that reflects your unique needs. If you’re looking for a provider who values teamwork, transparency, and compassionate care, I’d be honored to support you on your path toward better mental health. I have worked with individuals across the lifespan; including children, teenagers, adults, and older adults. My background in health care has given me a deep understanding of how mental health needs evolve over time, and I bring that perspective into our appt.
Welcoming new patients for in-person and telehealth care in Utah. If you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, or feeling stuck despite trying traditional treatments, I offer a more personalized approach to psychiatric care. Treatment may include thoughtful medication management, practical tools, lifestyle support, and ketamine-assisted treatment for appropriate patients. My goal is to look beyond symptoms and help you understand what may be keeping you stuck so we can create a treatment plan that supports meaningful, lasting change.
Welcoming new patients for in-person and telehealth care in Utah. If you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, or feeling stuck despite trying traditional treatments, I offer a more personalized approach to psychiatric care. Treatment may include thoughtful medication management, practical tools, lifestyle support, and ketamine-assisted treatment for appropriate patients. My goal is to look beyond symptoms and help you understand what may be keeping you stuck so we can create a treatment plan that supports meaningful, lasting change.
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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.
What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.
How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.